Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is an acclaimed American actor and producer, known for his versatile performances in both film and television. He gained significant recognition for his role as Black Manta in 'Aquaman' and for his portrayal of Cal Abar in the critically acclaimed series 'Watchmen,' which earned him an Emmy Award. With a background in architecture and a degree from the University of California, Berkeley, he initially pursued a career in the field before transitioning to acting. Abdul-Mateen's work often explores complex themes, and he has become a prominent figure in Hollywood, consistently taking on challenging roles that showcase his talent and depth as an artist.
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Yahya Abdul-Mateen II portrayed an AI program based on Morpheus.
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India· 2026-03-01
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II plays the character Simon Williams, an aspiring actor in the new Marvel series Wonder Man.
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Hungary· 2026-02-07
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II stars as aspiring Hollywood actor Simon Williams in Marvel's Wonder Man series.
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Canada· 2026-01-30
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II plays Simon Williams in the Marvel miniseries 'Wonder Man'.
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Ireland· 2026-01-29
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II plays the DC Comics’ character Black Manta in the Aquaman films.
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United Kingdom· 2026-01-28
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II plays Simon Williams (Wonder Man) in the series, portraying an actor with a lackluster career who finds new opportunities.
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Peru· 2026-01-27Yahya Abdul-Mateen II stars as Simon Williams in the Marvel series Wonder Man.
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South Africa· 2026-01-11
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is included in the cast of the film.
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Dominican Republic· 2025-04-20
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is part of the cast of 'By Any Means'.
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Croatia· 2025-04-17
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II plays the role of Black Manta in the Aquaman sequel.
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Portugal· 2025-03-06
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II stars in the series 'Man on Fire' as the bodyguard John W. Creasy.
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Mexico· 2025-02-16
